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This program is for young people, ages 18-24, who are moving out of unstable situations that resulted in them being temporarily homeless. This program offers lease support, housing financial assistance, deposit, and ongoing skill building in collaboration with Housing Case Managers. Note: Rapid Rehousing is accessed through a main application process and is NOT first come, first served.

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Near Homeless
Homeless
Adults
Teens
Help Pay for Housing
Housing
Summer camp for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-18. Get to know horsemanship activities like grooming, leading, and riding, participate in creative arts & crafts, playtime & learning with small farm animals, and more. LGBTQ+ staff and mentors will create a fun and empowering space for youth to make new friends, develop farm skills, and increase self-confidence.

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Teens
LGBTQ
Day Camp
Recreation
Coordinated primary medical and dental care for children and adolescents, including well-child visits, newborn care, developmental screenings, immunizations, sports exams, and specialty referrals.

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Children
Health
Medical Care
Primary Care
Prevent & Treat
Vaccinations
Checkup & Test
Teens
Provides community education and creates awareness for child abuse and neglect. The outreach team hosts events, engages with schools and local community organizations, and leads educational classes.
Hands-on programs focusing on K-12, such as classroom presentations, shelter tours and service projects. Classroom topics include: compassion and kindness towards animals, dog bite prevention and safety, spay/neuter education, animal cruelty and neglect, native wildlife safety, animal identification (i.e. dog licenses/cat id tags), and safety.
Outpatient Substance Use Disorder treatment services for youth, adults, and their families.

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Outpatient Treatment
Teens
Addiction & Recovery
Substance Dependency
Substance Abuse Counseling
Adults
Confidential mental health services for adults, adolescents, children, couples, families, and groups. Services include psychotherapy, counseling, psychological evaluation, mental health assessment, chemical dependency assessment and treatment, ADHD assessment, and more.

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Mental Health Evaluation
Individual Counseling
Counseling
Care
Group Therapy
Teens
Family Counseling
Children
Mental Health Care
A free overnight workshop for youth ages 16-24 who experience disability, plan to live independently, and have career or educational goals. The workshop focuses on preparing for college and/or employment and learning independent living skills.
Before and after school "clubhouse" programs for grades K-12 impact kids positively through academic success, good citizenship, healthy lifestyles, and athletic programs. Athletic programming varies by location.

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Help Find Childcare
Children
Afterschool Care
Childcare
Teens
Education
Provides funds to families in need to help cover costs associated with medical bills, therapies and numerous other aspects of supporting a child or young adult on the autism spectrum. Applicants can request a yearly grant up to $1,000 to help cover the costs to get the care, support and items needed.

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Children
Help Pay for Healthcare
Money
Goods
Disability
Teens
Financial Assistance
Developmental Disability
Temporary housing program for young adults ages 18 to 24. Provides four beds at each location (Bellingham and Mt. Vernon) where young adults can stay for up to 90 days. Note: HUSLY is accessed through a main application process and is NOT first come, first served.

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Emergency Shelter
Short-Term Housing
Homeless
Adults
Teens
Housing
Summer camp programs for grades 1-8. Activities include all-day outdoor adventures, mentor-facilitated learning and discovery, and wilderness skills development.
Intensive outpatient mental health program. Provides home and community based wraparound services for Medicaid-eligible youth (up to 20 years) with multiple and complex needs.

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Medication Management
Children
Teens
Mental Illness
Medications for Mental Health
Outpatient Treatment
Support Network
Case Management
Counseling
Understand Mental Health
Mental Health Care
Before and after school "clubhouse" programs for grades K-12 impact kids positively through academic success, good citizenship, healthy lifestyles, and athletic programs. Athletic programming varies by location.

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Help Find Childcare
Children
Afterschool Care
Childcare
Teens
Education
Counseling services available to children and teens.
Information about child advocacy, support, and more. Referrals given as needed to help child victims and families receive the services they need.

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Teens
Navigating the System
Children
Families
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivors
Texting service for Native youth to re-affirm Native voices in science, technology, engineering, and math, by connecting Native youth to Native professionals who work in STEM fields.

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Teens
Education
Help Hotlines
Provides a positive and safe place for non-custodial parents to visit their children in the presence of a third person responsible for observing and ensuring the safety of those involved.
In partnership with Northwest Youth Services, LAW Advocates provides crucial legal support to the young people at the Ground Floor drop-in center. Weekly walk-in legal consultations can address housing issues, child custody matters, education-related concerns, and sealing criminal records. Please note, legal advice on criminal matters is not provided.
24/7 crisis text line for Native youth. If you need advice from a trained counselor, text “NATIVE” to 741741.

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Care
In Crisis
Help Hotlines
Mental Health Care
Teens
Adaptive riding lessons are taught by PATH International certified instructors. Lesson plans take into account the participant's physical, emotional, and mental strengths and limitations. Classes include arena riding, trail rides, and group activities.
A seasonal program offered to Max Higbee members that incorporates outdoor skills such as environmental stewardship, map reading and navigation, plant identification, healthy hiking snacks, and trail games.

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Care
Recreation
Teens
Disability
Daytime Care
Adult Daycare
Adults
Intellectual Disability
Developmental Disability
Provides a range of advocacy services to help adults, youth, and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities gain access to health and educational services and supports. These services include family resource and insurance navigation, and legal advocacy on issues related to access to healthcare and education.

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Children
Developmental Disability
Disability
Adults
Teens
Legal
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Free and low cost workshops for youth (4th-12th grade) to gain skills in conflict resolution.
Max Higbee Center members are paired with a Recreation Leader to receive one-on-one support to create an individualized, goal-oriented and community-based recreation experience. This service is highly flexible and allows for people to schedule sessions that are tailored and designed based on short-term and long-term goals.

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Intellectual Disability
Developmental Disability
Disability
One-on-One Support
Adult Daycare
Mentoring
Teens
Adults
Care
Daytime Care
Recreation

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